February 28, 2010

Layoff Trackers

I find numbers fascinating and even better when they are put into context with digestible displays.  Data visualization is key and people with these skills will be in demand for ...
2 Comments » | Posted in: General, Law, Law Firm 2.0, Wind Downs | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
February 26, 2010

Law Degree for Sale

Some enterprising lawyer in San Francisco has decided to sell his law degree on Craigslist.  Awesome stuff.  From the sale description: “After several years of practicing law I have come to ...
1 Comment » | Posted in: Just For Fun, Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
February 14, 2010

Have You Used Our Term Sheet Series?

Brad and I are thinking about updating our Venture Capital Term Sheet Series. We’ve heard over the years from folks that they’ve used our series to teach classes.  We are ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education, Financings, Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
February 2, 2010

GREAT New Blog – IP Law for Startups

Today, I learned that former classmate of mine at the University of Michigan has started a blog for startups dealing with intellectual property issues. Jill Bowman is a great person and ...
2 Comments » | Posted in: Law, Law Firm 2.0, Patents / IP | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
January 22, 2010

Diary of a 3L Trying to Find a Job

One of my former students, Daniel Fredrickson has started a blog chronicling his quest to secure employment in what seems to be the toughest legal hiring environment ever. He’s a smart ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education, Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
January 21, 2010

Need A Terms of Service or Privacy Policy – Quick and Easy?

My friends at LegalRiver.com have released two document generators for quickly and easily assembling standard terms of service and privacy policies. Much like other document generators, you fill in a few ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Law, Law Firm 2.0 | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
January 8, 2010

Hot Topics In Private Company Law

I must be on the rubber chicken circuit again, as I have yet another talk coming up – this one to (gasp!) lawyers.  If you are in the Denver area ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education, Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
December 15, 2009

Shareholder Representative Services Holiday Greeting

SRS released their annual video holiday greeting.  If you are trying to figure out what the Queen of England, George Washington and Kanye West all have in common, you have ...
1 Comment » | Posted in: Just For Fun, Law, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
November 30, 2009

ABA Journal Picks its 100 Favorite Blogs – and I’m on it

Editors of the ABA Journal today announced they have selected Mendelson’s Musings as one of the top 100 best websites by lawyers, for lawyers. That’s pretty cool, especially since I don’t ...
5 Comments » | Posted in: Law, Law Firm 2.0 | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
November 24, 2009

Senator Dodd – Making it harder for small businesses to get funded

Several of my Seattle friends pointed out that Senator Dodd has proposed changes to the regulations that govern angel and VC investments. Every time a VC or angel investor participates ...
9 Comments » | Posted in: Frustrations, Law, Technology | Posted by: Jason Mendelson

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